"Cyberpunk 2077 Devs Find Redemption in Phantom Liberty Praise"

CD Projekt staff express relief and celebration as the Phantom Liberty expansion for Cyberpunk 2077 receives positive reviews, marking a redemption for the studio after the game's troubled launch in 2020. The expansion is praised for its robust content and the amount of work put into it. CD Projekt developers acknowledge the need to redeem themselves and address the systemic and workplace issues that plagued the original game. The base game was criticized for technical issues, mismanagement, transphobic imagery, and intense crunch. Phantom Liberty is seen as an important project for the studio, and its success is a contributing factor to compensating for the base game's problems.